LC control no. | n 2007162082 |
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Personal name heading | Lyman, William, 1755-1811 |
Variant(s) | Lyman, Gen., 1755-1811 |
Found in | NUCMC data from Historic Northampton for Letters from Joseph O. Clarke to Anne L. Clarke, 1804-1810 (Gen. Lyman; Northampton, Mass.) WwWA, Hist. v., 1607-1896, 1963: p. 325 (Lyman, William; 1755-1811; congressman, diplomat; b. Northampton, Mass., 1755; grad. Yale; aide to Gen. Shepard with rank of maj. during Shays' Rebellion; served in Amer. Revol.; memb. Mass. Gen'l Court; U.S. House of Rep., from Mass., 3d-4th Congresses; brig. gen., Mass. Militia, 1796-1800; U.S. consul at London, 1805-1811;. d. in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Eng.; b. at Gloucester, Eng.; meml. monument erected in Old Cemetery, Northampton) |